Market Wrap: Cryptos Rise as Bitcoin Returns Above $40K – CoinDesk

For example, THORChain’s RUNE token rallied by 12% over the past 24 hours, compared with a 4% rise in BTC over the same period.

Stocks also traded higher on Wednesday while the 10-year Treasury yield pared earlier gains.

In crypto, some buyers have remained on the sidelines despite recent price bounces.

A price low, however, has not been triggered, which previously occurred on high volume down moves far below the average traders’ cost basis around $30,000-$40,000 BTC.

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